Jessie Burton and Patrice Lawrence

Episode 324,   Jun 09, 2023, 11:45 AM

This week we listen to two more books shortlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal. 

Forget everything you've been told about Medusa as author Jessie Burton flips the script in this astonishing retelling of Greek myth. Plus a powerful and heart-rending exploration of a teenager's journey through grief, rage and getting caught in the criminal justice system in the book Needle from author Patrice Lawrence.

Plus with Lynne Livingston we find some new gems in the RNIB Talking Book Library.